Kenya vs Switzerland: Employment to population ratio
Kenya
63.71
in 2025
Switzerland
63.49
in 2025
Kenya rank
44th
Switzerland rank
47th
Employment to population ratio over time
- Kenya
- Switzerland
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 63.71 against 63.49 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.22.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 44th and Switzerland ranks 47th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 70.59 | 63.78 | 6.81 | Kenya |
| 2000s | 71.01 | 65.19 | 5.81 | Kenya |
| 2010s | 70.54 | 64.81 | 5.73 | Kenya |
| 2020s | 63.66 | 64.3 | 0.6405 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, Kenya or Switzerland?
- Kenya, at 63.71 against 63.49 in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio between Kenya and Switzerland?
- 0.22, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Switzerland?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Kenya and Switzerland rank globally for employment to population ratio?
- Kenya ranks 44th and Switzerland ranks 47th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Employment to population ratio. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.